Ganda, Angola Explained
| Ganda |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality and town |
| Pushpin Map: | Angola |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Angola |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Angola |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Benguela Province |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 4817 |
| Population As Of: | 2014 Census |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 235486 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Urban Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Urban: | 65000 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Coordinates: | -13.0167°N 52°W |
| Blank Name: | Climate |
| Blank Info: | Aw |
Ganda is a town and municipality in Benguela Province in Angola.[3] The municipality had a population of 235,486 in 2014.[4]
History
During the colonial period, the town was called Vila Mariano Machado having been promoted to such category on June 24, 1969.[5]
Transport
Railway
It lies on the central line of Angolan Railways where there is a junction.
Notes and References
- Web site: Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província de Benguela . 3 May 2020 . Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola . dmy . 1 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101044502/https://www.ine.gov.ao/images/Populacao_Sociedade/PUBLICACAO_BENGUELA__2016.pdf . dead .
- https://www.citypopulation.de/en/angola/cities/ Citypopulation.de
- Web site: City councils of Angola. Statoids. April 7, 2009.
- Web site: Resultados Definitivos Recenseamento Geral da População e Habitação – 2014 Província de Benguela . 3 May 2020 . Instituto Nacional de Estatística, República de Angola . dmy . 1 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101044502/https://www.ine.gov.ao/images/Populacao_Sociedade/PUBLICACAO_BENGUELA__2016.pdf . dead .
- Web site: Benguela: Município da Ganda assinala 45 anos de existência . PortaldeAngola.com . 24 Jun 2014 . 22 Mar 2016 . pt . 4 January 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180104160520/https://www.portaldeangola.com/2014/06/benguela-municipio-da-ganda-assinala-45-anos-de-existencia/ . dead .
